Holy Cross

Indianapolis, IN

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Holy Cross - Indianapolis, IN

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One of Indianapolis' earliest and most historic neighborhoods

Walkable Downtown Park Historic Events Community

As one of the first areas settled in Indianapolis, the historic Holy Cross neighborhood dates back to roughly 1819. Holy Cross is located directly east of downtown, with I-70 along the west side. The center of the neighborhood is Highland Park, the highest point in the city. The park dates back to 1898 and offers fantastic views of the downtown skyline. Because of its elevation, the park is a popular gathering spot for the 4th of July fireworks.

The neighborhood is named for the Holy Cross Catholic Church and School, which sits on the neighborhood's east side. Nearby attractions include the Easley Winery, the Circle Centre Mall, the Indianapolis City Market, and Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Holy Cross is $1,238 for a studio, $1,528 for one bedroom, $1,785 for two bedrooms, and $1,610 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Holy Cross has increased by 0.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 520 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,238/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 747 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,528/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,016 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,785/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,080 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,610/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

74

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

52

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

80

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • University Park
  • JTV Hill Park
  • Indiana State Museum
  • White River Gardens
  • Bethel Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Indianapolis International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.